Question 1: What is the role of Georgia’s Executive Branch?(1pt)
Question 2: Who is included in Georgia’s Executive Branch? (1pt)
Question 3: What powers/responsibilities does Georgia’s Executive Branch have?(1pt)
Question 4: How are the executive branches of the federal government and Georgia’s state level government similar? List at least ONE similarity. (1pt)
Answer 1: The role of Georgia’s Executive Branch is to enforce and administer the laws of the state.
Answer 2: Georgia’s Executive Branch includes the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, State Treasurer, State Auditor, State School Superintendent, and Commissioner of Agriculture.
Answer 3: Georgia’s Executive Branch has powers/responsibilities such as executing and administering state laws, managing the state budget, appointing state officials, issuing executive orders, and representing the state in legal matters.
Answer 4: One similarity between the executive branches of the federal government and Georgia’s state level government is that both have a chief executive (President for the federal government and Governor for Georgia) who is responsible for leading the executive branch and enforcing laws.